Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAboutWorkshop at a Glance 2015-12-07.pdfMaple Ridge Community Amenity Program Christine Carter, Director of Planning provided background information on the proposed Community Amenity Program. Jim Charlebois, Manager Community Planning gave a presentation that provided Council with a summary of the Maple Ridge Community Amenity Program staff report. Council approved the recommendation for staff to obtain feedback from the community regarding the draft CAC Council Policy. Crime Free Multi-Housing Program Robin MacNair, Manager of Bylaws and Licences made a presentation to Council re- garding the Crime Free Multi-Housing Program which is a crime prevention program to help property owners, building managers and residents of multi -housing properties pre- vent or eliminate criminal and nuisance activity from their residence. Ms. MacNair pro- vided further details on the program including the fees being charged and percentage uptake in other municipalities. What is Workshop at a Glance? Council meets every second Mon- day to discuss issues and hear presentations on local and regional topics and projects. Workshop at a Glance will provide you with the highlights of the day Watch the meeting online for an up close and personal experience. You are receiving this newsletter in response to a subscription re- quest to the City of Maple Ridge. If this subscription is incorrect you can modify or cancel it by visiting our website. Thank you for your interest! Workshop at a Glance December 7, 2015 Please Note! Workshop at a Glance is an infor- mal summary of the reports and discussion of Council’s work at Workshop. The comments are not the official minutes of the meeting. These notes are intended to capture the essence of the discussion so that citizens can keep in touch with the work of Council in this public meet- ing. CITY OF MAPLE RIDGE 11995 Haney Place Maple Ridge, BC V2X 6A9 Tel: 604-463-5221 Fax: 604-467-7329 www.mapleridge.ca enquiries@mapleridge.ca Council passed a resolution to amend Bylaw No. 6815-2011 to charge a base licence fee of $700 plus $40 per unit for buildings that are not certified under the Crime Free Multi-Housing Program and a base licence fee of $110 plus $10 per unit for buildings that are certified under the Crime Free Multi-housing Program and that this program be reviewed in a year. Medical Marihuana Dispensaries Christine Carter, Director of Planning introduced this item. Council moved to receive the staff report for information. Hospital Parking Councillor Bell provided background information regarding parking at Ridge Meadows Hospital. It was decided that Mayor Read and Councillor Bell will meet with the Ministry of Health to explore options for improvements to hospital parking. Trail Infrastructure Bruce McLeod, Manager of Parks Planning & Development provided Council with a summary on the City’s trail infrastructure. Mr. McLeod also reviewed the 2016 Busi- ness Plan Trail Map Project and provided an update on the Trail Signage Program